Discuss the anthropology of crime and criminalization

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Malinowski, Bronislaw. (1936). "An Anthropological Definition of Law" p. 55-59 and "The Law in Breach & the Restoration of Order" pp. 71-84 in The Scientific Monthly, Vo. 45, No. 5, 1936.

1. State the main topic of this work explain it on your own

2. State the conclusion of the author. how do you feel about it.

3. Identify two important statements/points made by the author to support his/her conclusion. Discuss these two statements/points in own words.

4. Raise one question that you think the author should address in this article. What is your reason to think so?

Schneider, Jane and Peter Schneider. (2008) "The Anthropology of Crime and Criminalization" in Annual Review of Anthropology, Vol. 37: 351-373

1. State the main topic of this work explain it on your own

2. State the conclusion of the author. how do you feel about it.

3. Identify two important statements/points made by the author to support his/her conclusion. Discuss these two statements/points in own words.

4. Raise one question that you think the author should address in this article. What is your reason to think so?

Discuss Bronislaw Malinowski, Polish-British anthropologist, writes about his field work among the Trobriand Islanders in Melanesia. What is law to them? Share one example from the excerpted chapters from Malinoski's Crime and Custom in Savage Society (1926) along with reason[s] to follow this 'law' OR outcome[s] of breaking it.

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